<p class="text2">Luang Namtha (literally "Royal Sugar Palm" or "Royal Green River") is both a province of Laos and the name of the provincial capital, located in the north of the country. <br /> From 1966 to 1976 it formed, together with Bokeo, the province of Houakhong.<br /><br /><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="http://arasa-tour-laos.com/documents/Luang_Namtha4.jpg" alt="luang namtha" width="400" height="272" /></p>